Posts Tagged ‘
Pohjola ’
Jun 12th, 2015
Pohjola Bank mandated leads for a euro-denominated Tier 2 benchmark on Monday, but despite a smattering of Additional Tier 1 (AT1) and Tier 2 supply this week a deal for the Finnish issuer did not emerge against the volatile market backdrop.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, Finnish, Pohjola, Pohjola Bank, Tier 2
Mar 13th, 2014
OP Mortgage Bank sold its first euro benchmark in almost two years on Monday, a Eu1bn seven year issue, but an OP-Pohjola official said that the market would not have to wait so long until its next deal.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, OP Mortgage Bank, OP-Pohjola, Pohjola, Pohjola Bank
Feb 27th, 2014
Pohjola Bank priced a Eu1.5bn dual tranche senior unsecured deal on Monday that comprised a fixed rate issue in the seven year “sweet spot”, but FIG flow activity was otherwise limited this week.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, OP-Pohjola, Pohjola, Pohjola Bank, Swedbank
Feb 6th, 2014
Finland’s OP-Pohjola Group is seeking to fully acquire Pohjola Bank, having today (Thursday) announced a tender offer for all the shares of the bank that it does not already own.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, Finnish, OP-Pohjola, Pohjola
Aug 22nd, 2013
Svenska Handelsbanken re-opened the FIG flow primary market after a summer lull with a strong Eu1.25bn seven year senior unsecured transaction on Monday, paving the way for a flurry of issuance from its Nordic peers.
Posted in Norway, Sweden
Tags: Pohjola, senior, SpareBank 1 SR Bank, Svenska Handelsbanken
Jun 13th, 2013
Svenska Handelsbanken is set to become the third Nordic issuer to tap the Samurai market within the space of a month, with soft marketing for the Swedish bank’s debut, senior unsecured issue expected to start tomorrow (Friday).
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, Finnish, Japan, Pohjola, Samurai, senior unsecured, Svenska Handelsbanken, Sweden, Swedish
Jun 6th, 2013
Pohjola Bank is set to launch its first Samurai issue in the coming weeks, with the Finnish issuer having visited Japan for a deal-related roadshow ahead of the planned senior unsecured transaction.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, Finnish, OP Mortgage Bank, OP-Pohjola, Pohjola, senior unsecured
May 9th, 2013
Nordic issuers Pohjola Bank and Nordea tapped into a global rally to price senior unsecured issues in the euro and dollar markets, respectively, on Tuesday, with each achieving attractive levels, according to lead syndicate officials.
Posted in Finland
Tags: Finland, Finnish, Nordea, OP-Pohjola, Pohjola
Nov 22nd, 2012
Ten Nordic banks had their outlooks revised from stable to negative by Standard & Poor’s on Monday because of increasing economic risks arising from a longer than expected recession in the euro-zone.
Posted in Sweden
Tags: Bank of Åland, DNB Bank, Gjensidige Bank., Landshypotek, Nordea Bank, Pohjola, SBAB, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB), Sparbanken 1826, Storebrand Bank, Svenska Handelsbanken, Swedbank
Aug 23rd, 2012
The Covered Bond Report’s Neil Day spoke with Lauri Iloniemi, head of group funding at OP-Pohjola, about the Finnish issuer’s funding strategy.
Posted in In conversation
Tags: Finland, Finnish, interview, OP Mortgage Bank, Pohjola